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Dorset Digital Print streamlines work with Polar purchase

Dorset Digital Print last week took delivery of a Polar 66 Eco guillotine to streamline work and ease processes.

Paperlinx firms now in liquidation

Unsecured creditors of Paperlinx will receive some sort of payout according to the latest report from administrators at Deloitte.

Whistl adds two directors to push international growth

Whistl is sharpening its focus on international business by appointing two new senior members of staff and has flagged up the government's controversial EU Referendum leaflet as proof of the power of...

Inserter buy helps 121 Direct Mail master mid-size jobs

121 Direct Mail has invested in a compact envelope inserter from KAS Paper Systems to help it process more complex and higher volumes of work.

KJS opts for bespoke approach with Sakurai

A Peterborough-based direct mail and marketing company is installing a Sakurai LED UV colour press as part of a £750,000 investment.

'Atlas Machinery' back in business

Atlas Machinery, which went into voluntary administration last week, looks set to return as a "leaner organisation".

Reprohouse boosts productivity with Océ investment

CAD plotting and large-format print house Reprohouse has bought a Canon Océ ColorWave 910 to more efficiently fulfill its volume print orders.

HH Global wins five-year Lloyds print contract

HH Global has won a five-year contract to provide all of Lloyds Banking Group’s non-transactional print and marketing as an “end-to-end outsourced solution” provider.

De La Rue shares rise on trading statement

Shares in De La Rue rose sharply after the security printer announced that its operating profits are likely to be higher than expected.

Supplier calls in administrators after 25 years

Atlas Machinery, the supplier of used bookbinding and finishing kit, has closed for good and called in administrators.

Grafenia 'makes further progress'

Grafenia has described its new Printing.com subscription model as producing “encouraging” results, while its Marqetspace trade printing service is running ahead of target.

HP Indigo completes CPI Colour £3.5m spend

CPI Colour has completed a £3.5m investment with a B2 HP Indigo 10000 press which is expected to be operational by later this month.

Stormpress invests in Kluge to capitalise on niche growth sector

West Country printer Stormpress has spoken of an “unprecedented” impression strength after hitting the switch on a new foil stamping, embossing and die-cutting press.

Paper price rises due next month

Elliott Baxter (EBB) is primed to break the paper price stalemate that has existed since the collapse of Paperlinx UK, with other merchants expected to follow suit.

Walstead in major continental buy

Wyndeham owner Walstead has turned its sights on central Europe with a further continental acquisition that will propel the group’s total sales to almost £400m and make it the largest independent...